*Gives materials for the restoration of electricity
He was galore in the area of the local government of the northern state of Ogun following the donation of electrical materials by many millions of naira by Dangote Cement, the Ibese plant to end over 3 years of total blackout and obtain 21 communities affected by a prolonged interruption of current governed.
In an unprecedented social investment gesture, the management of the Ibese concrete system moved to support the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (Ibedc) with all the items necessary to reconnect the communities to the national network for empathy for the affected communities.
The traditional sovereigns of the affected cities were full of Lodi to the president of Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote for approving over N100 million to obtain the necessary electrical items while taking delivery and in turn delivered to IBEDC officials.
By praising the rare gesture by the Ibese Plant Cement Dangote to intervene for the second time by providing the electrical objects, the leaders of the community have unjust the Ibedc to quickly deliver the reconnection to light, in view of the donation of the plant. Pressed by the leaders of the communities, the Ibedc assured that he would have completed the reconnection of all the communities affected within four or six weeks from the delivery date.
Speaking while delivered the electrical materials inside the premises of the Ibese police station, the director of the Ibese plants, Roy Uttam, said that the donation was part of the efforts made by the management of concrete systems to stop prolonged blackout in cities and in the affected villages and advised people to ensure that electrical installations are protected.
Uttam stressed that the management of the plants had invested millions of Naira to buy electrical materials in the spirit of the good neighbor. He said: “Otherwise it should be the task of Ibedc to provide materials as a company that will collect money from customers after having reconnect them”.
“The management of Cement Plc damage is giving the electrical materials to close the persistent interruption in the affected communities that have been in the darkness for years due to the vandalization of cables and other installations by unscrupulous elements,” he added.
The director of the Ibese plant also explained that the decision to intervene was confirmed by the real care for people and the desire to help mitigate the negative impact of the interruption on people’s socio-economic activities. He reiterated the commitment of the concrete company for the sustainable development of its host communities and has continued the collaboration on initiatives oriented to the general well -being of people. “We love to live happily with our communities,” he said.
One after the other, the traditional sovereigns of the affected communities have eliminated the management of the Ibese plants of the concrete dangar for their efforts to ensure that all the electrical materials were finally procured and donated to people just as they had promised.
Olu of Imasayi, Oba Lukman Kuoye described the material donation as a result of some positive commitments that the management of the Ibese plant had with various interest groups, in particular the communities and the Ibedc to the way out of prolonged blackout.
“We thank God, today is a reality that we are on the right way to reconnect to the National Grid after more than three years in the darkness. We want to thank the Ibese plant in concrete dangar for this development. We are not taking for granted.
“Dangote Cement is the only transformer who is illuminating the communities of Yewe and the state of Ogun in general with his CSR projects. The Management has not even taken into consideration the inertia of the Ibedc, but has still gone on to donate materials that should be provided by the distribution company,” he has impressed.
In his observation, Ibeseland’s aboro, Oba Rotimi Molero thanked Dangote Cement and the President, Aliko Dangote for always having the task of helping communities, stating that the supply of electrical materials would do much to further cement the friendly relationship between the company and the communities.
The monarch promised that the communities would do everything possible to ensure the protection of the electric infrastructure when installed and warned that people would no longer take kind of vandals
Member who represents the Ogun State House of Assembly communities, Hon. Adegoke Adeyanju expressed the appreciation of the components and that of the Ogun Assembly House State to the management of the Cement Dangote to help people face the persistent blackout in the communities.
He said: “I will bring him back to the speaker and to other members of the house that Dangote has done as he promised since we have previously invited them. We thank you and also allow you to make sure that we will make sure that Ibedc performs his part to give electricity to our people”.
The executive members of the National Council of the District of Ogun West of the National, who attended the donation of the materials, greeted the concrete of the Dans for saving the communities. The managers then presented a letter of appreciation to the management of the cement system for the good gesture.
The president of the Youth Council of Ogun West, Kehinde Damilola, recalled how the members of the Council had planned to protest the Ibedc office on the persistent blackout, but he had to be soft following following promises of Cement Dangote who would have contributed to providing materials.
Receiving the materials on behalf of the management of Ibedc, technical engineer for the Sango Business Hub, Engr. Ayodeji Taiwo thanked Dangote for the provisions. He has ensured the interested parties of rapid action by the electrical distribution company to facilitate the rapid reconnection of the communities within the temporal lines.